Show DUCHESNE BOY SCOUTS GO ON LONG HIKE eighteen members ot of the du chugai scout troop participated in an over night hike to the ranger cabin at t the head of indian canyon friday and saturday of last week iu ita addition to tire the scoutmaster and assistants kermit poulson and F biank ank connor the troop had as a guide frank richards of the forest service the scout troop proceeded by truck to the cabin friday evening after r school had dl dismissed a missed arriving in time tc to set get supper before dark bunks were made on the th floor of the cabin as it was too wet to camp out saturday morning at first jilt call was waa SOUI aided by the busier bugler much to the joy of the boys who found that the floor did not liot soften with age morning report and color ceremony followed at then sick call to doze dose up the boys with colds mess was sounded immediately fol lowhigh after policing the camp the troop was shown the contents of an ait emergency lire fire box and the use of its contents explained by mr air richards the boys were theta thai instructed ted how bow to tell the tbt are age of at the trees how it grow and the value of trees to the country specimens were gathered of all the treca in the locality and many of the grasses and shrubs growing there the hike with mr richards was waa at fre reque it intervals with snow balls is as the clouds had decided it was a good day to get rid of a little moisture after a visit to the planting grounds the boya hiked for camp and mess mesa it Is a shame that the mothers of the boys could not get the rece receives recel ipes pea used on a hike bike menu dew dewis beaus is eggs spuds meat jams cereals bread butter cocoa and soup all in one grand and glorious tor for each meal the th amount of food that eveda tho the fussy boy will con corn Bums sume on a hike would bring exclamations of surprise from tho the most nun chale nt following mess iness the boys repaired to the cabalu to giat dried out and to keep out of the weather hero here games ani and contests were staged un til the truck came for the homeward hom eward journey the like bike was a big success from start to finish according to scoutmaster bishop and the way the truck drivers and owners responded sided to the call was splendid to say the least leas anle even the of the snipe hunt declared it a success the following officers and scouts made the trip prank frank Itle richards bards the local reager r scoutmaster bishop assistant scoutmaster kermit hermit poulson and frank connor douglas smith clarence foy clifford cowan wallace johnsopn John sopa george kohl frank casper leo marrett lyle alexander leroy parr connely davia charles dowling archie young lynn wall bates and romer homer fitzwater |